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3 days ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, Sports

Danby seeks lifeguard, recreation assistant, swimming area director

The last day to apply for seasonal positions in Danby is today, June 12th.

3 days ago in Business, Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Entertainment venue Revive Zone to bring golf simulator, VR arena to Village of Lansing

Work is underway on Revive Zone at the Cayuga Shopping Center in the Village of Lansing.

4 days ago in Lifestyle

The skills people still perform better than AI, according to workplace experts

Many workers fear machines will supplant them as adoption of artificial intelligence accelerates. But what if people have qualities both unmistakably human and essential to career success that AI could not easily replace them?

4 days ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Peck Memorial Library receives $1 million for Opera Hall renovation

On June 2, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that Peck Memorial Library in Marathon has received a $1 million grant from the New York State Council on the Arts Capital Projects program.

5 days ago in Community, Education, Environment, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Cayuga Lake Watershed Network to host online info session about lake health

On June 10, the Cayuga Lake Watershed Network will host a free online conference on aquatic invasive species and local efforts to protect the lake.

5 days ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

Tompkins County launches interactive road work map

The new map consolidates when and where road work projects are happening in the county throughout the calendar year into a single source.

6 days ago in Lifestyle

Travel skin care 101: Simple tips to follow before, during and after a trip

Massage Envy reports that nearly 45% of Americans plan summer vacations in 2026 which impacts skin care routine, adding that simple tips can help maintain healthy skin before, during, and after travel.

6 days ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Baby wipes sold at Target recalled for harmful bacteria

FDA officials say certain batches of Up & Up fragrance-free and fresh cucumber-scented baby wipes may contain bacteria that can cause serious infections.

Sports

3 hours ago in Sports

The Knicks made a championship run that will be remembered in New York and in NBA history

By the time Jalen Brunson and the Knicks returned home, it was as easy to find something orange around New York as at Halloween. The city was caught up in this championship run for nearly two months and the party will last at least a few days more, with the Knicks' first parade through New York — they didn't have one in 1970 or '73 — scheduled for Thursday.

7 hours ago in Entertainment, Regional, Sports

Yankees, Mets cap off weekend with wins

The Yankees beat the Blue Jays 8-3, while the Mets topped the Braves 8-1.

3 days ago in Sports

Tarik Skubal, the Cleveland Browns and other athletes credit a tiny new scope for faster recoveries

Several top pro athletes and their surgeons say a modern version of an old tool is shaving weeks off the recovery time for certain injuries. And some top doctors think this is only the beginning.

3 days ago in Sports

Hurricanes’ top-line performers come through as Carolina moves within a win of claiming Stanley Cup

Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour spent weeks answering the same question about needing more goal-scoring pop from top-line forwards Andrei Svechnikov and Sebastian Aho.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Regional, Sports

Bills linebacker has high hopes for 2026 season

Linebacker Bradley Chubb said his hunger to win games is "through the roof."

3 days ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local, Sports

Danby seeks lifeguard, recreation assistant, swimming area director

The last day to apply for seasonal positions in Danby is today, June 12th.

4 days ago in Sports, Trending

World Cup begins with Mexico hosting South Africa in opening match

The largest World Cup in tournament history kicked off Thursday with co-host Mexico taking on South Africa in the opening match.

4 days ago in Sports

Serena Williams’ comeback at the Queen’s Club is over after injury to doubles partner

Serena Williams' much-hyped comeback to professional tennis at the Queen's Club lasted just one match. The 44-year-old Williams' doubles partner, 19-year-old Canadian Victoria Mboko, was forced to withdraw from the draw on Thursday because of a knee injury she sustained in a singles match against Karolina Pliskova in the last 16 on Wednesday.

National

3 hours ago in National, Trending

Trump celebrates 80th birthday with an Iran deal and UFC cage fights at the White House

President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday on Sunday by hailing an initial agreement to end the war in Iran and staging a once unfathomable cage-fighting show on the White House's storied South Lawn.

4 days ago in National

Man pleads guilty to killing a top Minnesota Democrat and her husband while posing as an officer

A Minnesota man who pounded on Democratic lawmakers' doors in the middle of the night while posing as a police officer, killing the state House speaker and her husband and wounding a state senator and his wife, pleaded guilty to murder Thursday so that federal prosecutors would not seek the death penalty.

4 days ago in National

Opening of Canada-US bridge that Trump threatened to block is delayed over unresolved ‘issues’

The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River that President Donald Trump previously threatened to block was delayed on Thursday due to unresolved issues.

5 days ago in National, Trending

Inflation hits 3-year high, highlighting affordability challenge for Americans

Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near.

6 days ago in National, Trending

NASA unveils Artemis III astronauts to test technology for a future moon landing

NASA on Tuesday revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission, the next step in the space agency's plan to eventually land astronauts on the moon. The announcement came two months after Artemis II's record-breaking trip around the moon that surpassed the distance record of Apollo 13.

6 days ago in National

FDA OKs first new sunscreen ingredient in more than 25 years

Federal health regulators on Tuesday signed off on the first new sunscreen ingredient for the U.S. market in more than 25 years, giving Americans access to a skin-protecting chemical long used in Europe and other parts of the world.

6 days ago in National

A government-commissioned study found drinking risks. US guidelines didn’t feature its findings

The findings of the study, in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, were in line with years of research, saying that health risks go up with just one drink a day and no level of alcohol has a protective effect on mortality.

6 days ago in National, Trending

The rise and fall of ‘The Hills’ star Spencer Pratt’s improbable campaign for Los Angeles mayor

He wrote a memoir called "The Guy You Loved to Hate." He's dabbled in rap, releasing a song called "I'm a Celebrity." He started a company selling crystals claimed to have healing properties. But Spencer Pratt was not able to pull off his latest venture — an improbable bid to become mayor of Los Angeles.

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15 minutes ago in Business, Local

Homer Men and Boys Store hosting sidewalk sale to commemorate 75 years in business

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Established in 1951, the Homer Men and Boys Store is celebrating a business milestone with a 75 cent sale.

2 hours ago in Community, Crime, Local, Regional

Authorities seek assistance identifying suspect in Moravia larceny

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Woman in a light shirt stands at a doorway, sunglasses on her head, looking toward the camera.

Deputies are attempting to identify a person of interest in an alleged larceny incident that occurred on June 13 in Moravia.

6 hours ago in Business, Community, Environment, Food & Music, Local, Politics

Virgil proclaims June as Dairy Month

According to the proclamation, Dairy Month provides an opportunity to "recognize and celebrate" the hard work and contributions of dairy farmers and farm families.

7 hours ago in Crime, Local

Deputies: Elmira Heights man stole car, trespassed

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office says 45-year-old Christopher Price stole a car last Monday from a house in Horseheads before returning it.

7 hours ago in Community, Education, Local

Dryden school superintendent touts success of smart device ban

The Dryden Central School District is seeing success from a state-required ban on students having access to their smart devices during the school day.

Entertainment

7 hours ago in Entertainment, Regional, Sports

Yankees, Mets cap off weekend with wins

The Yankees beat the Blue Jays 8-3, while the Mets topped the Braves 8-1.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending

Taylor Swift becomes the youngest woman inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame at age 36

Taylor Swift became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night at age 36. "It was instinctual. No one taught me how to do it," she said of songwriting through a raspy voice she attributed to screaming along to the night's performances and Wednesday night's historic NBA game between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Regional, Sports

Bills linebacker has high hopes for 2026 season

Linebacker Bradley Chubb said his hunger to win games is "through the roof."

3 days ago in Business, Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Entertainment venue Revive Zone to bring golf simulator, VR arena to Village of Lansing

Work is underway on Revive Zone at the Cayuga Shopping Center in the Village of Lansing.

4 days ago in Entertainment

‘Doctor Who’ future uncertain as BBC scraps Christmas special and showrunner exits

The galaxy-hopping hero of "Doctor Who" has survived many narrow escapes and reinventions over more than six decades. But is time finally up for the BBC science fiction series that has entertained generations of fans?

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